Old entrants like Google and hotel brands will likely be much more disruptive to the future of online travel agencies than Chase, Uber, and Travel + Leisure. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›
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Beyond the industry's top CEOs, Skift Global Forum is about showcasing the ideas and people that are reshaping travel. Here are just a few you won't want to miss. -Jane Alexander Read more ›
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Hotels play a key role in many human trafficking incidents, and G6 Hospitality, Hyatt Hotels, and Extended Stay America stepped up this week by donating to a fund helping victims to show that they are not turning a blind eye. -Sonia Menken Read more ›
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If Hoxton hotels and Airbnb had children together, they might be spacious rental apartments that have eclectic furniture and on-site staff. Edyn, one of a few players in this segment in Europe, suggests the market potential. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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If Hoxton hotels and Airbnb had children together, they might be spacious rental apartments that have eclectic furniture and on-site staff. Edyn, one of a few players in this segment in Europe, suggests the market potential. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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Limited booking windows for American national parks made sense amid the surging number of domestic visitors. With the resumption of international travel, the customer base has now changed. U.S. national parks may have to rethink their new reservation systems moving forward. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more ›
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The distance between very good and superb is actually quite far and it requires motivated teams, attention to detail, and above all creativity to break out of commodity service delivery. Here are a few brands, ideas, and services that deserve a tip of the hat. -Colin Nagy Read more ›
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Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at booking site performance in June, Hawaii’s new tourism campaign, and the psychology behind paying hotels. -Jason Clampet Read more ›
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What may have passed off as tourism promotion has now snowballed into a geopolitical issue as Greece raises objection to Turkey tourism's recent "TurkAegean" campaign. With both countries going to the polls in 2023, the issue might prove to be a big draw for both the ruling parties. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›
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Today on the Skift Travel Podcast we feature a session entitled “The Business Advantage of Sustainability” that was recorded live during this year’s Skift Sustainable Tourism Summit. In this session, Skift Senior Hospitality Editor Sean O’Neill spoke with Inge Huijbrechts of Radisson Hotel Group and Michel Gelobter of Cooler about a couple of issues that […] Read more ›
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Most pieces of hotel research tend to look at how guests feel about staff service levels, or fluffier stuff like dining and decor, but a new psychological study commissioned by Amadeus reveals the extent to which a brand can be damaged by a poor payment experience. -Matthew Parsons Read more ›
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Travelers’ habits are changing, so corporate booking tools need to reflect that too. CWT’s relaunch is timely when people aspire to be kinder to the planet when they travel. -Matthew Parsons Read more ›
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Booking.com, with its hotels, vacation rentals, flights and wider array of brands, is a larger and more well-rounded company than Airbnb. Booking seems to be making gains at the expense of both Airbnb and Expedia. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›
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By choosing a community-centered nonprofit to help craft Hawaii's tourism marketing, the state's tourism authority made a bold statement, severing a century-old relationship with the conventions and visitors bureau. It's sparking controversy, but this is the uneasy path to redefining the future of tourism. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more ›
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Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at IHG’s mix of hotel brands, Hong Kong’s airport problem, and Las Vegas’ resiliency. -Jason Clampet Read more ›
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IHG has assembled a hospitality collection with some of the most wide-ranging and eclectic brands in the world. Here's what you need to know about every one of them. -Sonia Menken Read more ›
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Say what you will about Amadeus, it undeniably dreams big, audacious dreams. At a time when many institutions pursue small solutions for trivial problems, the travel tech titan has big hopes for reshaping how hotels operate and sell their themselves online. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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The power of the long tail. See it for yourself in this single chart from Skift Research. -Tom Lowry Read more ›
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In Skift's top stories this week, Margaritaville's CEO explains how Jimmy Buffett's brand became a force in the hotel industry, Akasa Air's CEO discusses its launch strategy, and workers dislike how much business travel they are asked to do. -Sonia Menken Read more ›
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When it comes to putting on a great event, *everything* matters to make it so. -Brian Quinn Read more ›
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